Luke · Κατὰ Λουκᾶν

Luke 11:8

λεγω υμιν ει και ου δωσει αυτω αναστας δια το ειναι αυτου φιλον δια γε την αναιδειαν αυτου εγερθεις δωσει αυτω οσων χρηζει
legō ymin ei kai oy dōsei aytō anastas dia to einai aytoy philon dia ge tēn anaideian aytoy egertheis dōsei aytō osōn chrēzei
King James Version (KJV)

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.

Modern English

I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.

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